Driver injured in West Side crash

Updated 6:44 pm, Saturday, August 2, 2014

A man was injured Saturday. Aug. 2, 20214, after crashing his SUV into a pole on Marbach Road.

A man was injured Saturday. Aug. 2, 20214, after crashing his SUV into a pole on Marbach Road.

Photo: Mark D. Wilson/San Antonio Express-News

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A man was injured Saturday. Aug. 2, 20214, after crashing his SUV into a pole on Marbach Road.

A man was injured Saturday. Aug. 2, 20214, after crashing his SUV into a pole on Marbach Road.

Photo: Mark D. Wilson/San Antonio Express-News

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A man was injured Saturday. Aug. 2, 20214, after crashing his SUV into a pole on Marbach Road.

A man was injured Saturday. Aug. 2, 20214, after crashing his SUV into a pole on Marbach Road.

Photo: Mark D. Wilson/San Antonio Express-News

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A man was injured Saturday. Aug. 2, 20214, after crashing his SUV into a pole on Marbach Road.

A man was injured Saturday. Aug. 2, 20214, after crashing his SUV into a pole on Marbach Road.

Photo: Mark D. Wilson/San Antonio Express-News

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A man was injured Saturday. Aug. 2, 20214, after crashing his SUV into a pole on Marbach Road.

A man was injured Saturday. Aug. 2, 20214, after crashing his SUV into a pole on Marbach Road.

Photo: Mark D. Wilson/San Antonio Express-News

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A man was injured Saturday. Aug. 2, 20214, after crashing his SUV into a pole on Marbach Road.

A man was injured Saturday. Aug. 2, 20214, after crashing his SUV into a pole on Marbach Road.

Photo: Mark D. Wilson/San Antonio Express-News

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A man was injured Saturday. Aug. 2, 20214, after crashing his SUV into a pole on Marbach Road.

A man was injured Saturday. Aug. 2, 20214, after crashing his SUV into a pole on Marbach Road.

Photo: Mark D. Wilson/San Antonio Express-News

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A man was injured Saturday. Aug. 2, 20214, after crashing his SUV into a pole on Marbach Road.

A man was injured Saturday. Aug. 2, 20214, after crashing his SUV into a pole on Marbach Road.

Photo: Mark D. Wilson/San Antonio Express-News

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A man was injured Saturday. Aug. 2, 20214, after crashing his SUV into a pole on Marbach Road.

A man was injured Saturday. Aug. 2, 20214, after crashing his SUV into a pole on Marbach Road.

Photo: Mark D. Wilson/San Antonio Express-News

Driver injured in West Side crash

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SAN ANTONIO — A driver was hospitalized Saturday afternoon after crashing into a telephone pole on the West Side.

The man had been headed west on Marbach Road around 3:40 p.m. when his red SUV cut across lanes, jumped a curb and barreled through the pole, which snapped in half. The man was trapped in the vehicle after the crash, and onlookers tried to help him break free, according to police.

Police said the man, 25, was unable to tell them exactly what happened leading up to the crash.